Hao Hsu
List of John Benjamins publications in which Hao Hsu is involved.
Articles
2025 International players’ perceptions of localization in their gameplay experiences: An explorative study with Steam user game reviews Translation Spaces 14:1, pp. 1–24 | Article
Game localization is the complex industrial process of adapting digital games linguistically, culturally and technically, seeking to deliver a gameplay experience as close as possible to that of the original. Guided by Livingston’s (2018) Review Analysis methodology combined with thematic… read more
2020 Localization and culturalization for a history-based game: The case of Detention Localization around the globe, O'Hagan, Minako and Julie McDonough Dolmaya (eds.), pp. 28–48 | Article
Released in 2017, the game Detention by the Taiwanese indie developer Red Candle Games gained great domestic success and made a name for itself among gamer communities worldwide. Providing an English-language localization upon its release, the 2D point-and-click horror game is set in the 1960s… read more

